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President Obama cast his ballot early, but plenty of Americans will still be headed to the polls next Tuesday. During the next week, employers should brush up on voting rights laws in their states to ensure they give employees sufficient time to cast their ballots on Election Day.

In the federal courts, the question of whether Rule 54(d) allows a prevailing party to recover as taxable costs its e-discovery expenses is a hotly contested issue, with no clear consensus yet emerging.